Full Description
Ultrasound is an important tool in the assessment and management of infertility.This book provides a comprehensive overview of the application of basic and advanced ultrasound techniques in the diagnosis and management of infertility. Beginning with the basic principles and examination techniques in pelvic assessment, the following chapters discuss the use of ultrasound for different aspects of infertility treatment, including uterine fibroids, evaluation of tubes, endometriosis, and for monitoring natural and stimulated cycles. A complete chapter is dedicated to the application of ultrasound for evaluating male infertility.Written by an internationally recognised team of experts, this invaluable guide includes numerous ultrasound images for each clinical scenario, as well as a DVD ROM of videos demonstrating ultrasound for different procedures.Key pointsComprehensive guide to basic and advanced ultrasound techniques for diagnosis and management of infertilityComplete chapter dedicated to ultrasound in male infertilityInternationally recognised author teamIncludes DVD ROM
Contents
UltrasoundPelvic Assessment: Examination Technique and Normal AnatomyUterine Fibroids, Adenomyosis and Congenital Uterine AnomaliesAssessment of Uterine CavityEvaluation of TubesAssessment of Ovarian ReserveOvarian PathologyPelvic Endometriosis and Adnexal PathologiesUltrasound Monitoring of Natural and Stimulated CyclesUltrasound-Guided Procedures in Assisted ReproductionAssessing Complications of Assisted Reproduction TreatmentApplication of Ultrasound in Evaluation of Male InfertilityThree-Dimensional Ultrasound in SubfertilityDVD ContentVideo 1: Protocol for transrectal ultrasonography (TRUS) of prostate, seminal vesi-cle, vas deferensVideo 2: Color Doppler study of varicocele with valsalva maneuver showing reflux of inions flowVideo 3: Spectral Doppler study of varicocele with valsalva maneuver showing re-flux of inions flowVideo 4: Real time scan of scrotum shows filarial dance sign in dilated lymphaticsVideo 5: Tracking the cord from inguinal region to up of testisVideo 6: Laparoscopy shows the intra-abdominal testis with spermatic cord com-ing into abdomen from inguinal canal
